by our College Data Analytics Team
Data Science is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on data science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 3 data science schools in Connecticut by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on data science in Connecticut, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
The most focused school in the country for data science is Fairfield University. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield University is a private not-for-profit university. Data Science accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full data science report for Fairfield University
Southern Connecticut State University ranks #2 for data science by degree focus. Set in the city of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Southern Connecticut State University awards are in data science, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about data science at Southern Connecticut State University
University Of Connecticut came in at #3 on our list of the most focused data science schools. Located in the town of Storrs, University Of Connecticut is a public university. About 0.1% of the degrees University Of Connecticut awards are in data science, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full data science report for University Of Connecticut
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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